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SUMMARY:2025 Spring Preschool Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Ministry Leaders Online Cohort\n7-8 PM on Zoom\nTuesday\, May 6th\nTuesday\, May 13th\nTuesday\, May 20th\nTuesday\, May 27th \nHe’s back! Josh Zello from Jesus Loves Preschoolers is back for part two of the preschool ministry online cohort! Join us online for 4 weeks of engaging and interactive sessions designed just for preschool ministry leaders! This series will equip you with the tools\, strategies\, and encouragement you need to create a thriving\, Christ-centered preschool ministry. \nSession Descriptions:\nWeek One: Using Storytelling to Communicate the Gospel\nStorytelling is one of the most powerful ways to share the gospel with preschoolers\, but how do we do it in a way that captivates and connects? We’ll explore the art of storytelling\, from the posture of the storyteller to engaging visuals and interactive elements. Whether it’s Bible stories or life lessons\, discover how to craft narratives that make the truth of Jesus real and relatable. \nWeek Two: Partnering with Parents & Caregivers\nNo ministry happens in isolation\, and that’s especially true for preschoolers. Focusing on the power of teamwork with parents and caregivers\, we’ll learn creative ways to equip them for spiritual growth at home\, communicate effectively\, and partner in their child’s faith journey. It’s all about building a community of support for the kids we love. \nWeek Three: Forming Lasting Connections with Preschoolers\nExplore how to form deep\, lasting connections with young children. Learn how to be a trusted presence in their lives\, creating an environment where they feel safe\, valued\, and loved. We’ll dive into practical tips for building trust and the significance of one-on-one moments in the classroom. The goal? Helping little ones see the love of Jesus through your actions. \nWeek Four: Preschool Conflict Management – Guiding Little Hearts Through Big Emotions\nConflict is a natural part of life\, even for preschoolers\, but it’s also a chance for growth. We’ll explore Christ-centered strategies to help preschoolers manage conflict and teach emotional regulation\, empathy\, and forgiveness. You’ll learn how to turn conflicts into teaching moments\, empowering children to navigate their feelings\, communicate effectively\, and resolve issues with grace. Get ready to transform challenges into opportunities to model Jesus’ love! \nDetails:\nWhere: Online—join from anywhere!\nWhen: May 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th // 7pm – 8pm\nWho: Preschool ministry leaders looking to grow\, connect\, and be encouraged\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from Josh and connect with other leaders who share your passion for children! \nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/2025-spring-preschool-cohort/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Online Cohort
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry
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SUMMARY:2025 Spring Preschool Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Ministry Leaders Online Cohort\n7-8 PM on Zoom\nTuesday\, May 6th\nTuesday\, May 13th\nTuesday\, May 20th\nTuesday\, May 27th \nHe’s back! Josh Zello from Jesus Loves Preschoolers is back for part two of the preschool ministry online cohort! Join us online for 4 weeks of engaging and interactive sessions designed just for preschool ministry leaders! This series will equip you with the tools\, strategies\, and encouragement you need to create a thriving\, Christ-centered preschool ministry. \nSession Descriptions:\nWeek One: Using Storytelling to Communicate the Gospel\nStorytelling is one of the most powerful ways to share the gospel with preschoolers\, but how do we do it in a way that captivates and connects? We’ll explore the art of storytelling\, from the posture of the storyteller to engaging visuals and interactive elements. Whether it’s Bible stories or life lessons\, discover how to craft narratives that make the truth of Jesus real and relatable. \nWeek Two: Partnering with Parents & Caregivers\nNo ministry happens in isolation\, and that’s especially true for preschoolers. Focusing on the power of teamwork with parents and caregivers\, we’ll learn creative ways to equip them for spiritual growth at home\, communicate effectively\, and partner in their child’s faith journey. It’s all about building a community of support for the kids we love. \nWeek Three: Forming Lasting Connections with Preschoolers\nExplore how to form deep\, lasting connections with young children. Learn how to be a trusted presence in their lives\, creating an environment where they feel safe\, valued\, and loved. We’ll dive into practical tips for building trust and the significance of one-on-one moments in the classroom. The goal? Helping little ones see the love of Jesus through your actions. \nWeek Four: Preschool Conflict Management – Guiding Little Hearts Through Big Emotions\nConflict is a natural part of life\, even for preschoolers\, but it’s also a chance for growth. We’ll explore Christ-centered strategies to help preschoolers manage conflict and teach emotional regulation\, empathy\, and forgiveness. You’ll learn how to turn conflicts into teaching moments\, empowering children to navigate their feelings\, communicate effectively\, and resolve issues with grace. Get ready to transform challenges into opportunities to model Jesus’ love! \nDetails:\nWhere: Online—join from anywhere!\nWhen: May 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th // 7pm – 8pm\nWho: Preschool ministry leaders looking to grow\, connect\, and be encouraged\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from Josh and connect with other leaders who share your passion for children! \nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/2025-spring-preschool-cohort/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Online Cohort
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry
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SUMMARY:Connect Lunches with Kris
DESCRIPTION:When: Noon\nDates & Locations: \n\nJanuary 29 – Arundel Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n2101 Somerville Road\, Suite 105\nAnnapolis\, MD 21401\nFebruary 19 – Baltimore Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3701 Boston Street\nBaltimore\, MD 21224\nMarch 12 – Blue Ridge Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n5102 Pegasus Court\, Suite 101\nFrederick\, MD 21704\nMarch 19 – Blue Ridge Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n17301 Valley Mall Road\, Suite 106\nHagerstown\, MD 21740\nApril 9 – Delaware Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n365 N Dupont Highway\nDover\, DE 19901\nMay 14 – Eastern Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n2618 N Salisbury Blvd\nSalisbury\, MD 21801\nMay 28 – Mid-Maryland Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3410 Plum Tree Drive\nEllicott City\, MD 21042\nAugust 13 – Mid-Maryland Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n584 Jermor Lane West\nWestminster\, MD 21157\nAugust 25 – Montgomery Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n885 Rockville Pike\nRockville\, MD 20852\nSeptember 9 – Prince George’s Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n5506 Cherrywood Lane\, Suite A\nGreenbelt\, MD 20770\nSeptember 24 – Potomac Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3082 Festival Way\nWaldorf\, MD 20601\nOctober 1 – Potomac Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n22599 MacArthur Blvd.\, Suite 136 B\nCalifornia\, MD 20619\nOctober 22 – Western Baptist Association\nApplebee’s\n12201 Winchester Rd SW\,\nLa Vale\, MD 21502\nNovember 19 – Susquehanna Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n627 Bel Air Rd\nBel Air\, MD 21014\n\n\nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/connect-lunches-with-kris/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry,Youth Ministry
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SUMMARY:2025 Spring Preschool Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Ministry Leaders Online Cohort\n7-8 PM on Zoom\nTuesday\, May 6th\nTuesday\, May 13th\nTuesday\, May 20th\nTuesday\, May 27th \nHe’s back! Josh Zello from Jesus Loves Preschoolers is back for part two of the preschool ministry online cohort! Join us online for 4 weeks of engaging and interactive sessions designed just for preschool ministry leaders! This series will equip you with the tools\, strategies\, and encouragement you need to create a thriving\, Christ-centered preschool ministry. \nSession Descriptions:\nWeek One: Using Storytelling to Communicate the Gospel\nStorytelling is one of the most powerful ways to share the gospel with preschoolers\, but how do we do it in a way that captivates and connects? We’ll explore the art of storytelling\, from the posture of the storyteller to engaging visuals and interactive elements. Whether it’s Bible stories or life lessons\, discover how to craft narratives that make the truth of Jesus real and relatable. \nWeek Two: Partnering with Parents & Caregivers\nNo ministry happens in isolation\, and that’s especially true for preschoolers. Focusing on the power of teamwork with parents and caregivers\, we’ll learn creative ways to equip them for spiritual growth at home\, communicate effectively\, and partner in their child’s faith journey. It’s all about building a community of support for the kids we love. \nWeek Three: Forming Lasting Connections with Preschoolers\nExplore how to form deep\, lasting connections with young children. Learn how to be a trusted presence in their lives\, creating an environment where they feel safe\, valued\, and loved. We’ll dive into practical tips for building trust and the significance of one-on-one moments in the classroom. The goal? Helping little ones see the love of Jesus through your actions. \nWeek Four: Preschool Conflict Management – Guiding Little Hearts Through Big Emotions\nConflict is a natural part of life\, even for preschoolers\, but it’s also a chance for growth. We’ll explore Christ-centered strategies to help preschoolers manage conflict and teach emotional regulation\, empathy\, and forgiveness. You’ll learn how to turn conflicts into teaching moments\, empowering children to navigate their feelings\, communicate effectively\, and resolve issues with grace. Get ready to transform challenges into opportunities to model Jesus’ love! \nDetails:\nWhere: Online—join from anywhere!\nWhen: May 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th // 7pm – 8pm\nWho: Preschool ministry leaders looking to grow\, connect\, and be encouraged\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from Josh and connect with other leaders who share your passion for children! \nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/2025-spring-preschool-cohort/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Online Cohort
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry
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SUMMARY:2025 Spring Preschool Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Ministry Leaders Online Cohort\n7-8 PM on Zoom\nTuesday\, May 6th\nTuesday\, May 13th\nTuesday\, May 20th\nTuesday\, May 27th \nHe’s back! Josh Zello from Jesus Loves Preschoolers is back for part two of the preschool ministry online cohort! Join us online for 4 weeks of engaging and interactive sessions designed just for preschool ministry leaders! This series will equip you with the tools\, strategies\, and encouragement you need to create a thriving\, Christ-centered preschool ministry. \nSession Descriptions:\nWeek One: Using Storytelling to Communicate the Gospel\nStorytelling is one of the most powerful ways to share the gospel with preschoolers\, but how do we do it in a way that captivates and connects? We’ll explore the art of storytelling\, from the posture of the storyteller to engaging visuals and interactive elements. Whether it’s Bible stories or life lessons\, discover how to craft narratives that make the truth of Jesus real and relatable. \nWeek Two: Partnering with Parents & Caregivers\nNo ministry happens in isolation\, and that’s especially true for preschoolers. Focusing on the power of teamwork with parents and caregivers\, we’ll learn creative ways to equip them for spiritual growth at home\, communicate effectively\, and partner in their child’s faith journey. It’s all about building a community of support for the kids we love. \nWeek Three: Forming Lasting Connections with Preschoolers\nExplore how to form deep\, lasting connections with young children. Learn how to be a trusted presence in their lives\, creating an environment where they feel safe\, valued\, and loved. We’ll dive into practical tips for building trust and the significance of one-on-one moments in the classroom. The goal? Helping little ones see the love of Jesus through your actions. \nWeek Four: Preschool Conflict Management – Guiding Little Hearts Through Big Emotions\nConflict is a natural part of life\, even for preschoolers\, but it’s also a chance for growth. We’ll explore Christ-centered strategies to help preschoolers manage conflict and teach emotional regulation\, empathy\, and forgiveness. You’ll learn how to turn conflicts into teaching moments\, empowering children to navigate their feelings\, communicate effectively\, and resolve issues with grace. Get ready to transform challenges into opportunities to model Jesus’ love! \nDetails:\nWhere: Online—join from anywhere!\nWhen: May 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, 27th // 7pm – 8pm\nWho: Preschool ministry leaders looking to grow\, connect\, and be encouraged\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from Josh and connect with other leaders who share your passion for children! \nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/2025-spring-preschool-cohort/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Online Cohort
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry
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SUMMARY:Connect Lunches with Kris
DESCRIPTION:When: Noon\nDates & Locations: \n\nJanuary 29 – Arundel Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n2101 Somerville Road\, Suite 105\nAnnapolis\, MD 21401\nFebruary 19 – Baltimore Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3701 Boston Street\nBaltimore\, MD 21224\nMarch 12 – Blue Ridge Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n5102 Pegasus Court\, Suite 101\nFrederick\, MD 21704\nMarch 19 – Blue Ridge Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n17301 Valley Mall Road\, Suite 106\nHagerstown\, MD 21740\nApril 9 – Delaware Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n365 N Dupont Highway\nDover\, DE 19901\nMay 14 – Eastern Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n2618 N Salisbury Blvd\nSalisbury\, MD 21801\nMay 28 – Mid-Maryland Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3410 Plum Tree Drive\nEllicott City\, MD 21042\nAugust 13 – Mid-Maryland Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n584 Jermor Lane West\nWestminster\, MD 21157\nAugust 25 – Montgomery Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n885 Rockville Pike\nRockville\, MD 20852\nSeptember 9 – Prince George’s Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n5506 Cherrywood Lane\, Suite A\nGreenbelt\, MD 20770\nSeptember 24 – Potomac Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n3082 Festival Way\nWaldorf\, MD 20601\nOctober 1 – Potomac Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n22599 MacArthur Blvd.\, Suite 136 B\nCalifornia\, MD 20619\nOctober 22 – Western Baptist Association\nApplebee’s\n12201 Winchester Rd SW\,\nLa Vale\, MD 21502\nNovember 19 – Susquehanna Baptist Association\nMission BBQ\n627 Bel Air Rd\nBel Air\, MD 21014\n\n\nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://bcmd.org/event/connect-lunches-with-kris/2025-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Children's Ministry,Youth Ministry
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